Saturday recap : Māori | NZ
Saturday recap : Māori | NZ
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Aboriginal Australians Shed Light On Their Slew Of Experiences With Racism And Oppression
Aboriginal Australians Shed Light On Their Slew Of Experiences With Racism And Oppression - Indigenous people across the world have one of the world's highest suicide rates and shortest life expectancies. From Brazil to Greenland to Australia to the United States, indigenous people live shorter lives and are much more likely to die by suicide. In Ontario, Canada, 11 of the 2,000 people-strong Attawapiskat First Nation tried to commit suicide in a single day.
Test your knowledge of Indigenous Australia
Test your knowledge of Indigenous Australia - First Contact follows the journey of six well-known Australians as they confront a startling truth about their own experience of being Australian: they have never experienced contact with indigenous Australians. It's a confronting, powerful series that forces us all to reconsider our own perceptions and engagement with Aboriginal people. How well do you know the culture of Indigenous Australia? The team at NITV here at SBS have put together a quiz to assess whether we know as much as we think.
Aussie youth suicide rate highest in 10 years
Aussie youth suicide rate highest in 10 years - The report said that 41,000 Australian people aged 12 to 17 years have made a suicide attempt in their life and that the suicide rate for women aged ...
Online Technologies Provide Support for Youth Suicide Prevention
Online Technologies Provide Support for Youth Suicide Prevention - OzHelp is the leading not-for-profit in Australia with a focus on suicide prevention and is moving to provide support through web-based programs ...
Noel Pearson at odds with government over Queensland schools
Noel Pearson at odds with government over Queensland schools - DI, the centrepiece of Pearson's education platform and now used in remote Indigenous schools in the Northern Territory and Western Australia , has ...
How one school turned Indigenous performance on its head in two years
How one school turned Indigenous performance on its head in two years - Australian research shows that attendance matters for achievement. The more a child misses school, the worse things get for academic performance.